﻿    <p>An <em>IfcProcedureType</em> defines a particular type of procedure that may be specified.</p>
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HISTORY&nbsp; New entity in IFC4
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    <p>An <em>IfcProcedureType</em> provides for all forms of types of procedure that may be specified.</p>
    <p>
      Usage of <em>IfcProcedureType</em> defines the parameters for
      one or more occurrences of <em>IfcProcedure</em>. Parameters
      may be specified through property sets that may be
      enumerated in the <em>IfcProcedureTypeEnum</em> data type or
      through explict attributes of <em>IfcProcedure</em>. Procedure occurrences
      (<em>IfcProcedure</em> entities) are linked to the procedure type
      through the <em>IfcRelDefinesByType</em> relationship.
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